1996 SANFL Season: Port Adelaide
These are the details of the premiership results of Port Adelaide for the 1996 SANFL season. The team finished the regular season in third place, securing a place in the finals series. After defeating Norwood in the qualifying final, being defeated by Central District in a semi final and defeating Norwood in the preliminary final, Port Adelaide defeated Central District in the grand final, winning the premiership.
Season Team Details
Competition:
1996 SANFL Season
Team:
Port Adelaide
Home Ground:
Alberton Oval
Team Results
Ladder Position:
3rd (W-D-L: 13-0-7, P%: 56.4)
Finals Performance:
Premiers
Player Results
| Player | Guernseys | Matches | Goals | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Greg | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Bamford, Tony | 2 | 0 | R18, GF | |
| Borlase, Darryl | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Brown, David | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Burgoyne, Peter | 1 | 0 | R04 | |
| Dylan, Jason | 1 | 0 | R03 | |
| Fiegert, Nigel | 1 | 0 | R03 | |
| Francis, Fabian | 1 | 0 | R12 | |
| Ginever, Tim | 1 | 0 | GF | |
| Tredrea, Warren | 1 | 0 | R18 |
Coach Results
| Coach | Matches (W-D-L) | Rounds | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahill, John | 12 | 8 | -0- | 4 | R02-09, R11-14 |
| Williams, Stephen | 12 | 8 | -0- | 4 | R15-18, R20-23, QF, SF, PF, GF |
Match Results
| Date | Round | Opponent | H/A | Result | Coach | Captain (Nominated) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | BYE | ||||||
| 06/04/1996 | Round 2 | Central District | HOME | LOSS | CDIS by 27 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 13/04/1996 | Round 3 | Woodville-West Torrens | HOME | WIN | PADL by 5 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 20/04/1996 | Round 4 | South Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 64 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 25/04/1996 | Round 5 | West Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | WADL by 22 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 04/05/1996 | Round 6 | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 88 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 11/05/1996 | Round 7 | Sturt | HOME | WIN | PADL by 49 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 18/05/1996 | Round 8 | North Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 18 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 25/05/1996 | Round 9 | Glenelg | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 40 | John Cahill | unknown |
| Round 10 | BYE | ||||||
| 08/06/1996 | Round 11 | Central District | HOME | LOSS | CDIS by 21 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 15/06/1996 | Round 12 | Woodville-West Torrens | AWAY | LOSS | WVWT by 21 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 22/06/1996 | Round 13 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 71 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 06/07/1996 | Round 14 | West Adelaide | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 55 | John Cahill | unknown |
| 14/07/1996 | Round 15 | Norwood | AWAY | LOSS | NRWD by 74 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 20/07/1996 | Round 16 | Sturt | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 40 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 27/07/1996 | Round 17 | North Adelaide | HOME | LOSS | NADL by 2 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 03/08/1996 | Round 18 | Glenelg | HOME | WIN | PADL by 84 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| Round 19 | BYE | ||||||
| 17/08/1996 | Round 20 | Central District | AWAY | LOSS | CDIS by 10 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 24/08/1996 | Round 21 | Woodville-West Torrens | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 33 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 31/08/1996 | Round 22 | South Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 58 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 07/09/1996 | Round 23 | West Adelaide | HOME | WIN | PADL by 9 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 15/09/1996 | Qualifying Final | Norwood | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 13 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 22/09/1996 | Semi Final | Central District | AWAY | LOSS | CDIS by 24 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 29/09/1996 | Preliminary Final | Norwood | HOME | WIN | PADL by 4 | Stephen Williams | unknown |
| 06/10/1996 | Grand Final | Central District | AWAY | WIN | PADL by 36 | Stephen Williams | Tim Ginever |
Ladder Chart
This chart is based on the nominal round, i.e. only one result (win, loss, draw, bye) per round, which may result in not being accurate from a chronological perspective. The positions during the finals series is determined via bespoke logic.